06/10/2018 - College PREP - Hoover (Birmingham), AL Dakota is a tall, broad, and strong 1B who has a promising future on the diamond. At the plate is where he shows best, displaying outstanding hitting / power potential through a squared setup. Hands are quick (85 mph exit velocity) and work through an aggressive swing path. He has strength in his swing and shows a feel for the barrel with power showing best to the pull side. At 1B, he displays smooth / clean actions. Feet are active and he displays proper footwork around the bag. Glove action is soft /sure and he presents well out front. Range will increase as he improves foot quickness. He is aggressive and works to get rid of the baseball quickly with accuracy and on line carry to his throws. Dakota has a lot of potential with time and room to progress his game.